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OIL SPECULATION

Are oil prices being pumped up by speculation, or are prices mainly affected by the forces of supply and demand? Should the government try to curtail speculation, or is it an important part of the way markets function? This topic will keep you abreast of the latest research and commentary on oil speculation.

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CGX Energy, partners renew exploration license off Guyanamore

CGX Resources Inc. and its partners have renewed their Georgetown Petroleum Prospecting License (PPL) off Guyana and...

Alaska predicts higher oil price but lower outputmore

Prices for crude oil produced on Alaska's North Slope will remain high but output from the aging basin will continue to...

EIA Energy Conference: Government mulls commodity regulationsmore

Panelists seek stronger evidence of speculators' culpability in 2008 oil price spikes.

Eni makes two deepwater oil finds off Angola ...more

A group led by Eni's Angolan unit has reported two deepwater oil discoveries in Block 15/06 about 350 km northwest of...

Missing the Point on Offshore Drillingmore

The best energy policy is one that simply moves us away from gasoline....so that the price of petroleum fuels is...

Saudi Arabia's crucial role in the crude price outlookmore

Now that crude oil prices are above $85 a barrel, how can we expect producing countries to react?

What Nigeria's surprise oil industry appointment could meanmore

In a surprise appointment, a woman will be in charge of the most macho of industries in the most macho of countries.

Senate panel plans hearing on refined products reservemore

The US Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee will hold a hearing on S. 267, which would create a refined oil...

Shell begins production at Perdido ...more

Royal Dutch Shell PLC began production through the Perdido spar facility, which lies in about 8,000 ft of water on...

Shell reviews downstream assets in Africa ...more

Royal Dutch Shell PLC is reviewing its downstream businesses in 21 African countries, saying it hopes to sell them as...

Groups seek details as they welcome Obama's OCS planmore

Oil, natural gas, and other business associations continue to respond warmly to US President Barack Obama's OCS...

Total, partners find oil with Begonia well off Angolamore

Total SA said its TEPA (Block 17/06) Ltd. subsidiary along with Sonangol EP have discovered hydrocarbons in the...

Alberta Colorado shales joint venture formsmore

A joint venture has been formed to develop gas in the Cretaceous Colorado Group shales resource play in western Canada.

Fleeced by the power giants: Gas, electricity and oil prices plunge...more

Power companies are under increasing pressure to pass on the benefit of the plummeting price of oil.

Platts - The Barrel: More refinery shutdowns needed for margins to imp...more

Sunoco's plans to indefinitely shut for economic reasons its 145,000 b/d Eagle Point refinery in Westville, New Jersey,...

Industry will lead UAE's economy growth - Al Mansouri - Politics &...more

The UAE's economy will continue to diversify away from natural resources such as oil as the country seeks to build on...

Marathon makes oil discovery in North Sea | Business | Chron.commore

Marathon Oil Corp. made a “small oil discovery” in the North Sea, Norway's Petroleum Directorate said.

Falkland Islands oil hopes dampenedmore

Remember the excitement (and controversy) about new drilling for oil off the Falklands Islands by four UK companies? ...

Shale gas permits awarded in southern Francemore

French energy authorities have officially awarded shale gas exploration permits after some delay due to the number of...

Obama, Salazar try to strike balance with OCS strategymore

The Obama administration announced a US Outer Continental Shelf strategy that it said would open new areas for...

US drilling activity reaches 14-month high ...more

The number of rotary rigs working in the US continued to climb with 1,465 units drilling this week, 21 more than the...

Total to invest $20 billion in Nigeran oil and gasmore

France's Total seemed to have bought into this assurance as it announced February 22 that it was investing $20 billion...

Industry wants more from Obama on offshore drillingmore

The oil and gas industry has decided to meet the Obama Administration half way on its efforts to open up some areas of...

A new era for GoM deepwater oil, and what it says about the major's st...more

...a significant moment for the oil companies who are renewing their efforts to extract oil from much deeper below the...

IEF videos: Everyone likes Opec now, and moremore

Despite some grumbling from the US, energy ministers of oil-importing countries were largely supportive of Opec's...

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